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Early Saxon/Middle Saxon buckle
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Norfolk County Council, Ellen Bales, 2007-03-20 11:56:56
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Early Saxon/Middle Saxon buckle
Description
English: Incomplete tongue from Early Saxon/Middle Saxon Continental (possibly Visigothic) buckle, with rectangular base-plate with five deep drilled dots, rectangular sectioned stump of missing tongue and part of curved rectangular loop projecting (>11mm) from reverse. >10 x 11.5mm. Metal has very dark patina. The decoration on the base-plate is similar to that found on rectangular bosses on buckle-plates from Amiens shown in MacGregor 1997, nos.77.17-8, with drilled holes originally containing glass inlay and possibly garnets. Late 6th-7th century.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 550 and 700
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FindID: 175054
Old ref: NMS-FC7DD1
Filename: 34967NMD Jan 07 ESMS buckle.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/133544
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/133544/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/175054
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